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# Re: Changing OS

- Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 19:51:31 PDT
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    Michael Smith wrote:
    >
    >         I have some moo dbs that I have been using in Linux for some time.
    > I recently switched to the Win95/Dos clients since I use them for everything
    > else.  The only problem is that my old dbs don't reconize my passwords.  It
    > seems like the encryption key was changed.  Is there any way to hack the db
    > and change this?  I cannot get into the db as a programmer and do a
    > ;crypt(""), so what do I do?
    >
    > Thanks in advance,
    > Michael Smith
    > If the professeur can make a television out of two coconuts and Gilligan's
    > hat, Why can't he just fix the dang boat.?????

    Easy solution, boot up the MOO with emergency wiz mode (-e i think).  Then
    use #2 to recrypt at least one players password like
    ;#player.password = crypt("password");
    Then you can redo password from that player.

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